U.S. Clears $825M Stinger Missile Deal with Morocco
Proposed sale includes up to 600 FIM-92K missiles to boost Morocco’s air defense and U.S. ties in North Africa
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Morocco involving FIM-92K Stinger Block I missiles and related support, with an estimated value of $825 million.
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress of the potential deal on Tuesday. The proposed sale includes up to 600 FIM-92K Stinger Block I missiles along with U.S. government and contractor engineering, logistics, and technical support services.
The principal contractors are RTX Corporation in Tucson, Arizona, and Lockheed Martin in Syracuse, New York.
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